Which type of memory is concerned with remembering the day your parents bought you a car?

A) nondeclarative memory
B) semantic memory
C) episodic memory
D) procedural memory


Answer: C
Rationale: Episodic memories are declarative memories for personal experiences that seem to be organized around "episodes" and are recalled from a first-person ("I" or "my") perspective. The memory of an event like the day your parents bought you a car would be an episodic memory.

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